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Search Results   Report Date : February 9, 2010 at 07:19 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 89V221000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      VOLKSWAGEN / JETTA     1987-1989 Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC Mfr's Report Date: DEC 04, 1989 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 89V221000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Potential Number of Units Affected: 8000 Summary: Consequence: PROLONGED CHAFING COULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE A LEAKING BRAKELINE RESULTING IN DIMINISHED BRAKING IN ONE BRAKE CIRCUIT WHICH WOULD INCREASETHE STOPPING DISTANCES AND RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. Remedy: CURVE OR REPLACE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE LINE. Notes: SYSTEM: RIGHT FRONT BRAKE LINE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.DESCRIPTION OF DEFECTS: AN INCORRECTLY CONTOURED METAL BRAKE LINE LEADING TO THERIGHT FRONT WHEEL COULD BE DAMAGED BY A PREHEATING TUBE CHAFING AGAINST IT. Check to Request Research. Submit below.